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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Political economy, said Mr. Atkinson, has dealt most carefully and scientifically with production, but there it has stopped. It has examined minutely the science of raising food and getting it to the retail dealer as cheaply as possible, but it has not yet gone on to teach the consumer his part of the work, to tell him how to dispose of his share of the food without waste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finance Club Lecture. | 3/11/1891 | See Source »

...University will teach almost everything and will stand for the broadest principles of truth and education. It is not to be sectarian in the sense of promothing the principles of the Baptist faith. It is merely to be governed by Baptists and to stand for their contribution to the learning of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New University of Chicago. | 3/10/1891 | See Source »

...Graduate School with its great opportunities for advanced work, and its especial fitness for students intending to teach, write, or enter any literary or scientific profession, receives mention. Also the Scientific School, the Divinity School with its numerous scholarships, the Law School and its practical work, the Medical School with its high standard and opportunities for hospital work, the Dental School, the Veterinary School, the Bussey Institute for those intending to become landscape gardeners, etc, the Summer Schools,-all are amply described in the pamphlet. The pamphlet concludes with a clear notice of the advantages and opportunities offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Pamphlet on Harvard. | 3/6/1891 | See Source »

...last few days the crew have been rowing with the seats all connected by a wooden rod. This is only a temporary scheme to teach the new men the proper idea of the recover. This was also tried for a short time on the '84 crew before they went on the water and it was given up as useless. The sophomore crew in 1883 rowed in the class races with a similar arrangement, but found it very unsatisfactory-they came in third. The plan is only intended to be temporary of course but it is rather interesting to watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 2/24/1891 | See Source »

...college friends who have had every advantage of education and surroundings, and yet have gone to the bad? And should one expect better things of the Indian? Can a settlement of Indians be very vicious where it is perfectly safe for a single woman to live alone and teach, far away from white friends or acquaintances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Question. | 2/13/1891 | See Source »

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